HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - The First Ecumenical Council is convened in Nicea by Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council, made up of a large number of delegates from most all Christian churches in the ...

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history. Icon depicting the Emperor Constantine and the fathers of the Council of Nicaea of ...

A wall fresco depicting the First Council of Nicaea in the Sistine Hall of the Vatican Library. (CNS photo/Carol Glatz) The church universal this year celebrates the 1,700th anniversary of the Council ...

The Catholic Church this year marks the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the first ecumenical synod in the history of the Church, convened by Emperor Constantine in what is now the ...

The legends of St. Nicholas are many, but one of the most delightful concerns him punching Arius on the nose at the Council of Nicea. Except that (as Steven Greydanus reminded everyone a few years ...